#f79979 color: Orange Pecan
#f79979 is rgb(247, 153, 121) in RGB and oklch(77.226% 0.12188 39.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Orange
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Salmon
- red-300
- Black 3%
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About #f79979
#f79979 is a bright light orange color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 40°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Orange Pecan (#f49975). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is red-300.
Lighter: #f79979 mixed with white
Darker: #f79979 mixed with black
Calmer: #f79979 with less saturation
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Questions about #f79979
What color is #f79979?
#f79979 is bright light orange. The closest named color is Orange Pecan. In RGB it is rgb(247, 153, 121), in HSL hsl(15.24, 88.73%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.226% 0.12188 39.526).
What colors go well with #f79979?
The complementary color of #f79979 is #43c7ea. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f793a4 and #e7a658. The triadic partners are #67cd99 and #a5acff.
Is white or black text more readable on #f79979?
Black text reads better on #f79979: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #f79979 a warm or cool color?
#f79979 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 40 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.122.